Sentence examples for are only satisfactory from inspiring English sources

The mathematical model and associated objective functions that conventionally begin a systems analysis, for example, are only satisfactory to the extent that they adequately represent the real physical situation.

"Ofsted found that in two-thirds of secondary schools, ICT teaching is only satisfactory or poor.

It has turned around sales of Dr Pepper by spending more on marketing although sales of its non-carbonate brands such as Snapple were only "satisfactory".

However, the permanency of soluble salts is only satisfactory in the indoor where the material is not exposed to water.

These building blocks were employed in solid-phase PNA synthesis and it was shown that Boc/S-p-methoxybenzyl protection scheme was only satisfactory for the introduction of N-terminal thiol modification while the Fmoc/S-butylthio protected monomer proved to be amenable to elongation.

Our analysis indicates that the performance of push- and pull-based protocols is only satisfactory in scenarios with a low number of contents or highly popular ones, while MHTI also exhibits a good performance with a large number of contents, and it takes advantage from different content popularities to obtain a high number of contents through the VANET.

Inter- and intra-observer reliability for the items was only satisfactory.

The technical quality was only satisfactory in 55 cases (21.5%), good in 124 (48.4%) and excellent in 63 (24.6%).

After the refinement of the data based on the specificity, relevance and criterion validity, a modified acute pain scale was tested (Table  4).> The pain scale demonstrated construct and content validity; however intra- and inter-observer reliability for the items were only satisfactory, suggesting that refinement and readjustment of the items was required.

These methods, although they can yield satisfactory results, are only heuristics in general.

These views emphasize the importance of combining a wide range of principles, and of remembering that principles, however numerous, are only one element in a satisfactory conduct of practice.